Global Village to extend opening hours during Eid

Global Village, Dubai's leading family entertainment and cultural attraction, will extend its opening hours during the upcoming Eid Al Adha holidays.

Running from October 21 till March 30, Global Village will extend opening hours on from 4pm till 3am for the Eid weekends.

A major attraction for the residents and tourists, Global Village will offer visitors a number of new surprises apart from the weekly draw of Chevy Camaro.

This was revealed at a press conference in Dubai on Wednesday by Chief Executive Officer Saeed Ali bin Redha.

It was also announced that Monday has been allocated for families except during the Eid holidays.

Another major addition is recreational train to take children and adults around the Global Village.

Around 6,000 entertainment and cultural shows will be held at 3D theater – another unique addition to the Global Village.

Bin Redha predicted that the number of visitors will rise this season to five million.

Global Village will have 37 pavilions from 65 countries and 25 restaurants. Bin Redha revealed that the investments in the development of Village’s infrastructure and pavilions amounted to Dh1.5 billion this year compared to Dh1.2 billion in the previous edition.

Entrance is free on opening day on October 21.

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